NameTides

Amina

Amina was the #315 girls' name in the US in 2025 (970 babies), and #205 in England & Wales and #239 in Canada.

Amina as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Amina as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaScotlandUSIreland
Amina as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#315 (970)#205 (238)#256 (14)—#381 (10)#239 (129)
2024#306 (1,003)#198 (248)#431 (7)—#441 (8)#331 (93)
2023#322 (972)#254 (180)#540 (5)#391 (3)#445 (8)#321 (93)
2022#318 (1,010)#238 (199)#760 (3)—#747 (4)#366 (83)
2021#345 (914)#248 (195)#396 (8)—#586 (6)#447 (68)
2020#330 (939)#264 (180)#765 (3)—#444 (8)#351 (90)
2019#323 (989)#248 (196)#376 (9)—#502 (7)#317 (100)
2018#297 (1,118)#251 (195)——#411 (10)#429 (75)
2017#271 (1,180)#204 (258)#666 (4)—#524 (7)#354 (93)
2016#294 (1,106)#216 (243)#502 (6)—#585 (6)#405 (84)
2015#304 (1,066)#187 (293)#455 (7)—#581 (6)#289 (115)
2014#409 (785)#198 (269)#477 (7)—#427 (10)#340 (99)
2013#624 (448)#202 (250)#506 (6)#440 (3)#540 (7)#392 (83)
2012#690 (408)#187 (279)#370 (10)—#907 (3)#356 (91)
2011#755 (365)#190 (271)#430 (8)—#465 (9)#379 (85)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2017 at #271.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1943.

How common is it?

about 1 in 1,700 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 1,700uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 1,100uncommon
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 1,300uncommon
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 2,100uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 1,200uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Amina is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 1,600 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 1,500 to 1 in 1,700.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Amina by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #364WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #478WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #202MNIllinois: #215ILMichigan: #223MINew York: #102NYMassachusetts: #353MAOregon: #353ORNevada: #508NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #317INOhio: #241OHPennsylvania: #223PANew Jersey: #301NJConnecticut: #248CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #339CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: #536CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #386MOKentucky: #443KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #376VAMaryland: #189MDDelaware: #140DEArizona: #416AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #404KSArkansas: #425ARTennessee: #409TNNorth Carolina: #331NCSouth Carolina: #373SCDistrict of Columbia: #150DCOklahoma: #483OKLouisiana: #322LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #633ALGeorgia: #269GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #552TXFlorida: #321FL
Amina (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#23825
Ontario2024#30641

Amina (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AminaCanadaGirls#239129
AminaEngland & WalesGirls#205238
AminaIrelandGirls#38110
AminaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
AminaScotlandGirls#25614
AminaUSGirls#315970